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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T500 ALCMOT history

T500 ALC is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 163,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
163,226 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,000 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 ALC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 ALC was last recorded at 163,226 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 5,914 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,312 miles · 19 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,914 miles
Average per year
8,000 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,226 miles
  • 2024 – 157,312 miles
  • 2023 – 153,288 miles
  • 2022 – 148,188 miles
  • 2021 – 140,559 miles
  • 2020 – 135,442 miles
  • 2019 – 131,169 miles
  • 2018 – 125,332 miles
  • 2017 – 119,903 miles
  • 2016 – 114,018 miles
  • 2015 – 108,004 miles
  • 2014 – 101,575 miles
  • 2013 – 95,212 miles
  • 2012 – 80,817 miles
  • 2011 – 73,573 miles
  • 2010 – 55,695 miles
  • 2009 – 34,445 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,226 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,226 miles (+5,914)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    163,226 miles
    Test number
    224603849864
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass157,312 miles (+4,024)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    157,312 miles
    Test number
    332612945621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,288 miles (+5,100)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    153,288 miles
    Test number
    876523192599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,188 miles (+7,629)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    148,188 miles
    Test number
    107506785696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,559 miles (+5,117)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    140,559 miles
    Test number
    232094557120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass135,442 miles (+4,273)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    135,442 miles
    Test number
    607826404485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass131,169 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    131,169 miles
    Test number
    436368937249
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail131,168 miles (+5,836)2 dangerous2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,168 miles
    Test number
    886345824949
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275/30/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass125,332 miles (+5,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    125,332 miles
    Test number
    421767286861
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass119,903 miles (+5,885)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    119,903 miles
    Test number
    128474425777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,018 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    114,018 miles
    Test number
    565119074297
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Fail114,008 miles (+6,004)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,008 miles
    Test number
    335422806900
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass108,004 miles (+6,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    108,004 miles
    Test number
    141707975148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass101,575 miles (+6,363)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    101,575 miles
    Test number
    958384704370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass95,212 miles (+14,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    95,212 miles
    Test number
    699586103333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass80,817 miles (+7,244)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    80,817 miles
    Test number
    357285402349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,573 miles (+17,878)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    73,573 miles
    Test number
    726073081262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    55,695 miles
    Test number
    540000300341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,695 miles (+21,250)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,695 miles
    Test number
    870169990218
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront bumper damaged

  20. Pass34,445 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,445 miles
    Test number
    614552399231
    • NoteAdvise near side rear upper l.e.d stop lamp inop

Questions about T500 ALC

Does T500 ALC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T500 ALC is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T500 ALC?
The MOT on T500 ALC is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T500 ALC done?
T500 ALC was recorded at 163,226 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 8,000 miles a year.
Has T500 ALC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 ALC has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T500 ALC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T500 ALC find?
T500 ALC passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged.

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